Reverse Collection (page 2)

British smaller Inland Postcard
This replaced the earlier larger card and is an early example of how advertisers and merchants were making use of this cheap and efficient form of communication

Reverse of George V & Queen Mary Christmas card
This card was contained in a tin of tobacco and chocolates given to troops at Christmas 1914. Sailors had a card with the King in Naval uniform

Return from hunting, cutout figure by G Boudard, WW1
Return from hunting, cutout figure (reverse) by G Boudard, First World War. 1916

Victorian mourning card, Edgar George Pottle
Victorian mourning card, In Loving Remembrance of Edgar George Pottle, MRCS LRCP, who died April 9th, 1880, aged 40, interred in the family grave, at Highgate Cemetery

Second Spanish Republic. Reverse of a 50 cents banknote (1937). Coin

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Como ha sembrado la iglesia su religion en Espana (How the church has sown its religion in Spain). Poster from the UGT desigend by Raga

Marshall & Snelgrove gown: loose fitting, high waisted ankle length gown in a bronze fabric, round neckline, Medici style collar, translucent sleeves & reverse cuffs. Date: 1915

Giabaree Reverse, reversing station, Darjeeling Railway, India
c.1900 vintage photograph: Giabaree Reverse, reversing station, trains on the track, Darjeeling Railway, Thomas Paar photograph

Comic postcard, Car and caravan, forward or reverse? Date: 20th century

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - We have no Coupons
The long Caption blames the patches on the lack of clothing coupons but says what does that matter - to loyal pals like me and you

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll walk beside you
The postcard caption says I ll walk beside you - a reference to the love song written by Murray and Lockton in 1939. It was sung by Vera Lynn among many others

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Washing up
The caption on the postcard is Washing up - probably a play on sorting things out now that the war is over. The reverse carries a message from Winston Churchill We must now devote all our strength

Matador making a reverse pass with the cloak in front of a charging bull. Chromolithograph by E. Calle after an illustration by Daniel Perea from Bullfight, Corrida del Toros, Madrid

Fancy Dress at the Royal Victoria Hospital Bournemouth. Large group in wide variety of costumes ? and matron in the centre. Reverse annotated Royal Victoria Hospital Bournemouth 1930s Date: circa 1930

Professor Lambert Rogers and Surgical Unit, Cardiff Royal Infirmary. Formal group of 16 men in white coats, two women in white coats, and two sisters

Six staff nurses in the grounds of Brook Fever Hospital, taking tea. Informal group of six nurses in the grounds of Brook Fever Hospital. Reverse reads All staff nurses training at the Brook 1933-35

Day staff of S2 Male ? group of nurses including Mary Gourley, outdoors.. Semi-formal group of 12 nurses outdoors. Reverse reads Day staff of S2 Male c.1941. Mary Gourley 3rd from left

Staff of Rangoon General Hospital, incl Lily Mary McKenzie
Staff of Rangoon General Hospital, including Lily Mary McKenzie. Formal group of four rows. Reverse reads Rangoon General Hospital (circ 1918-20)

Seven nurses in the grounds of Brook Fever Hospital. Informal group of seven nurses in the grounds of Brook Fever Hospital, one marked with a dot

?At Preliminary Training School? Formal group of 19 nurses
At Preliminary Training School Formal group of 19 nurses, including Dorothy Bridle. Formal group of 19 nurses, posed outside large building

Formal group of ten nurses and Matron, West Middlesex Hospit
Formal group of ten nurses and Matron Miss Eva Huggins, West Middlesex Hospital. Formal group, posed outdoors. Reverse reads West Middlesex Hospital ?1925

Informal group of seven nurses at Bradford War hospital, including Miss Lizzie Baggott. Reverse annotated Nurses at Bradford War hospital. Miss Lizzie Baggott in right foreground

Large informal group of nurses and children, Christmas tree in background, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth. Six nurses with ten children of mixed ages, toys and large Christmas tree

Formal group of ten nurses in ward, Boscombe Hospital Bournemouth. Formal group of ten nurses (seven standing, three seated) in ward. Reverse reads Boscombe Hospital Bournemouth Xmas 1932. Date: 1932

Group of nurses and children, Royal Victoria Hospital
Large informal group of nurses and children, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth. Seven nurses with ten children of mixed ages

Nurses and babies, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth
Nurses and babies, Christmas Day 1934, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth. Five nurses standing holding nine newborn babies round table with crackers, fruit, flowers

Formal group photograph, six nurses, senior nurse, gentleman. Front reads x Lilian. Reverse reads Lilian Cymla [?sp] 1919 Date: 1919

Four nurses, Swansea Hospital. Reverse reads At Swansea Hosp 1920 Date: 1920

Sister Jenny and nurses, Talbot Ward, Swansea hospital. Reverse reads Sister Jenny in Talbot Ward, Swansea Hosp Date: 1915-25

Talbot Ward Swansea Hospital, nurses and patients. Reverse reads May 1918 Talbot Ward S. H. Date: 1918

Three nurses on balcony, Bury St Edmunds Hospital. Reverse reads Balcony, Bury St Edmunds Hosp myself & Sisters Hawley & Marshall 1922 Date: 1922

Six nurses and cat, Montgomery House, Mauchline. Reverse annotated Montgomery House Mauchline Ayrshire. Muriel Adlington c1939-40 Date: 1939-40

Nurses and probable airmen outside Montgomery House
Group of nurses and probable airmen outside Montgomery House, Mauchline. Reverse reads Montgomery House Mauchline Ayrshire. Annotated Muriel Adlington c1939-40

Formal group of doctors, nurses, possible clerical staff
Date: 1917-20

Four sisters at the entrance to Highgate Hospital. Reverse reads Highgate Hospital London at the entrance 1936. Four sisters out of 26 Date: 1936

The prize-winners, Newcastle General Hospital. Reverse reads The Prize-winners June 1934 N_C General Hospital. Left ? Brown, Yetts [?sp], Robins, Rowe Right

Matron, Gold and Bronze Medallists, Acton Hospital. Reverse reads Gold & Bronze Medallist with the Matron Acton Hospital Date: 1950-60

Probably pupil midwives, St Mary Abbot?s Hospital
Probably pupil midwives, St Mary Abbots Hospital. Reverse reads Midwifery 1933. Me G. Thomas. Annotated St Mary Abbots Hosp G Thomas Date: 1933

Nurse coming off night duty. Reverse reads Just off first night duty SMAH 1929. Fisher Harvey Marwick [?sp] Williams. Note our night boxes contained 1 potatoe. Chop. Egg

Nurses and children. Reverse reads My first ward at St Mary Abbots Hospital. Note I am now in uniform. Me age 20 yrs 1928 Sister Chapman Staff Nurse Two childrens nurses. Annotated G Thomas Date: 1928

Midwives and babies. Reverse reads Midwifery training 1933. Sister Williams Me 22 yrs of age Eileen Young S_N Smith. Annotated St Mary Abbots Hosp G Thomas. Date: 1933

Midwives and babies, outdoors. Reverse reads S.M.A. Hospital 1933 Midwifery. Annotated St Mary Abbots) Date: 1933

Nurses at Highgate Hospital. Reverse reads Some of my staff on isolation at Highgate Hospital 1937. Staff Nurses Watson, Pro. Salisbury, Cromix, Albiston, Cobbett, Wareing, & myself

Nuns and nurses, South London Hospital for Women & Children Nuns and nurses
Nuns and nurses, South London Hospital for Women & Children. Reverse reads Outside back of Balham Hill Walls still not repaired after bombing during 1939-1945 War

Nurses at patients bedside. Reverse reads Highgate Hospital. Anderson Meningitis patient 1938. Junior Nurse, Junior Nurse, Staff Nurse, Sister g. Thomas, Staff Nurse. Date: 1938

Nurses at Training School, Clapton, London. Reverse reads Nurses at Training School Clapton London. Annotated Miss Martha Malins indicated by x. c.1916. Date: circa 1916

Group of nurses and Sister, Maryfield. Reverse reads Maryfield ? Paisley crossed out. Date: 1959

Formal group of matron, nurses and sister outdoors, at General Hospital Tunbridge Wells, Kent. New print from older photograph

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